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A small battle that occurred during the Italo-Turkish War From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Battle of Derna, also known as the Battle of Sidi Abdullah (Arabic: معركة سيدي عبد الله), occurred near Derna on 3 March 1912, during the Italo-Turkish War. The battle took place between the Italians led by Luigi Capello and Ottoman-Senussi Forces led by Enver Pasha and Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi.[citation needed]
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Battle of Sidi Abdullah | |||||||
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Part of the Italo-Turkish War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Kingdom of Italy |
Ottoman Empire Senussi Order | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Luigi Capello |
Mustafa Kemal Bey[2] İsmail Enver Bey Ahmed Sharif as-Senussi | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
15,000-16,000[3] |
8 officers 160 soldiers 7,742 Arabs[3] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
150-200[3][4] |
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